Las Vegas Pride Weekend 2026
Las Vegas Pride Weekend is going to be bigger this year with events and activities spread out from downtown to the Vegas Strip. Another big change for this year is that Pride is not just a single weekend event. For 2026, it will be a week-long celebration.
Where Is Las Vegas Pride Weekend 2026?
Pride in Las Vegas will take place at multiple venues and locations, as follows:
- Pride Night Parade and Block Party: Downtown Las Vegas (4th St and Gass Ave to 4th St and Ogden Ave).
- Rainbow Rave: The Rainbow Rave will be held at AREA15.
- Diva’s Diner at Denny’s on Fremont Street: An after-hour, late-night diner experience after the Pride Parade and Block Party.
- ELEVATE by Las Vegas Pride: A rooftop pool and lounge party will be held at the SAHARA Las Vegas.
- Eden Vegas Pride Party: Las Vegas’ largest annual sapphic pride party, held at La Mona Rosa in downtown Las Vegas.
- Faabulous! The Ultimate Drag Brunch Show: The Las Vegas Pride Weekend brunch will be held at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino.
- Las Vegas Pride Skate Night: A family-friendly community skating event will be held at the Crystal Palace Rancho skating rink.
- Pride Family Bingo: Las Vegas Pride will take over The Portal, a 360-degree projection room located inside AREA15.
- Las Vegas Pride Festival: The annual festival will be hosted at the Desert Breeze Events Center. Remember, the Pride Festival is PG-rated and family-friendly until 7 p.m. After 7 p.m., it is considered R-rated.
When Is Las Vegas Pride Weekend 2026?
Las Vegas Pride Weekend starts on Friday, October 9, with the annual Pride Night Parade and runs through Saturday, October 17.
- Pride Night Parade and Block Party: The pre-show begins at 6 p.m., and the parade begins at 7 p.m. on the 9th.
- Diva’s Diner at Denny’s on Fremont Street: The Diva’s Diner dining experience starts at 10 p.m. on the 9th.
- Rainbow Rave: The 18+ outdoor music and dance festival will start at 8:30 p.m. on the 10th.
- Eden Vegas Pride Party: The party will start at 9 p.m. on the 10th and go until 2 a.m.
- Faabulous! The Ultimate Drag Brunch Show: The weekend brunch show is on the 10th and the 11th, at 11:30 a.m.
- ELEVATE by Las Vegas Pride: The rooftop pool party will run from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on October 11th.
- Las Vegas Pride Skate Night: The Pride Skate Night is from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. on October 12th.
- Pride Family Bingo: Play bingo starting at 7:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14th.
- Las Vegas Pride Festival: The grand finale to the week’s celebrations takes place on October 17th and runs from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
How To Get to Events During Pride 2026 in Las Vegas
Getting to the various events during Las Vegas Pride Weekend 2026 will involve several different transportation strategies.
For quick travel up and down the Vegas Strip, use the Las Vegas Monorail, which operates daily starting at 7 a.m., with trains running continuously until:
- Mondays: Midnight
- Tuesdays – Thursdays: 2:00 a.m.
- Fridays – Sundays: 3:00 a.m.
The seven stations along the 3.9-mile route include:
- SAHARA Las Vegas Station
- Westgate Station
- Boingo Station at the Las Vegas Convention Center
- Harrah’s/The LINQ Station
- Flamingo/Caesars Palace Station
- Horseshoe/Paris Station
- MGM Station at MGM Grand
With an unlimited ride ticket, you can get on and off as much as you want at any of the stations.
To get to downtown Las Vegas, the Deuce bus is your best option as it also runs 24/7. You can hop on at one of the bus stops along the Strip, which are also conveniently located near the Las Vegas Monorail stations.
To get to AREA15, ride the Monorail to the Harrah’s/The LINQ Station, then get a taxi or rideshare from Harrah’s. For the Drag Brunch, ride the Monorail to the Horseshoe/Paris Station and get a taxi or rideshare from Paris Las Vegas.
To get to the Las Vegas Pride Festival, ride the Monorail to the Flamingo/Caesars Palace Station, and get a rideshare or taxi from Caesars Palace.
Save Money on Las Vegas Monorail Tickets
You can save time and money by buying your Las Vegas Monorail tickets before Pride Weekend 2026.
Advance purchases offer amazing benefits and include the following:
- Access to all ticketing options at discounted prices.
- Unlocks bonus savings on nightclubs, shows, area attractions, and more.
- Tickets are valid for one year, and ride periods do not begin until you scan your ticket at one of our stations.
